The course is a GPS measured out-and-back route that begins on Jackson St. near the DHS track. The course goes north on Jackson up to Winter Ave. and then turns around to head back south on Jackson to finish on the track at the DHS Wayland-Young Athletic Complex.

The awards are on of the nicest features of the Viking Classic. The top 3 finishers in over 24 divisions will receive awards. The overall race winners will receive a $50 gift card from Hibbett Sports.